Quality of life comparison

live 8.3 years less

In Spain, the average life expectancy is 83 years (80 years for men, 85 years for women) as of 2022. In Belarus, that number is 74 years (69 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2022.

be 70.6% less likely to be unemployed

In Spain, 12.1% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Belarus, that number is 3.6% as of 2023.

be 76.2% less likely to live below the poverty line

In Spain, 20.2% live below the poverty line as of 2022. In Belarus, however, that number is 4.8% as of 2020.

pay a 71.1% lower top tax rate

Spain has a top tax rate of 45.0% as of 2016. In Belarus, the top tax rate is 13.0% as of 2017.

make 40.3% less money

Spain has a GDP per capita of $46,400 as of 2023, while in Belarus, the GDP per capita is $27,700 as of 2023.

be 66.7% less likely to die during childbirth

In Spain, approximately 3.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Belarus, 1.0 women do as of 2020.

have 16.9% more children

In Spain, there are approximately 7.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Belarus, there are 8.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 32.4% more likely to die during infancy

In Spain, approximately 2.5 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Belarus, on the other hand, 3.3 children do as of 2022.

spend 40.2% less on healthcare

Spain spends 10.7% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Belarus, that number is 6.4% of GDP as of 2020.